noun

disembarkment

disembarkment, disembarkation

The process of disembarkment was orderly.

The process of disembarkment was orderly.

((of sb./sth.)) the act of leaving a ship, aircraft, etc. The disembarkment of the crew was delayed.

Synonyms: disembarkation, landing, debarkation; Antonyms: embarkation, boarding

From 'dis-' (opposite of) + 'embark' (to go on board) + '-ment' (noun-forming suffix). A less common variant of disembarkation.

Note the '-ment' suffix instead of '-ation'. 'Disembarkation' is much more common in modern usage.

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